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World Summit for Children Indicators: Ethiopia 2000
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Value
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BASIC INDICATORS
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Childhood mortality Infant mortality rate 97.0 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate 166.2 per 1,000
Maternal mortality Maternal mortality ratio 871 per 100,000
Childhood undernutrition Percent stunted (of children under 5 years) 51.5
Percent wasted (of children under 5 years) 10.5
Percent underweight (of children under 5 years) 47.2
Clean water supply Percent of households within 15 minutes of safe water supply 1 10.1
Sanitary excreta disposal Percent of households with flush toilets 0.3
Basic education Percent of women 15-49 with completed primary education 10.7
Percent of men 15-49 with completed primary education 20.5
Percent of girls 6-12 attending school 23.5
Percent of boys 6-12 attending school 28.0
Percent of women 15-49 who are literate 18.5
Children in especially Percent of children who are orphans (both parents dead) 0.8
difficult situations Percent of children who do not live with their natural mother 15.2
Percent of children who live in single adult households 7.6
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SUPPORTING INDICATORS
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Birth spacing Percent of births within 24 months of a previous birth 2 19.7
Safe motherhood Percent of births with medical prenatal care 3 26.7
Percent of births with prenatal care in first trimester 3 6.2
Percent of births with medical assistance at delivery 4 5.6
Percent of births in a medical facility 4 5.0
Percent of births at high risk 4 63.4
Family planning Contraceptive prevalence rate (any method, married women) 8.1
Percent of currently married women with an unmet demand for
family planning 35.8
Percent of currently married women with an unmet need for
family planning to avoid a high-risk birth 29.1
Maternal nutrition Percent of women age 15-49 with low BMI 30.1
Low birth weight Percent of births at low birth weight 5 12.4
Breastfeeding Percent of children under 4 months who are exclusively breastfed 62.3
Iodized salt intake Percent of households that use iodized salt 6 28.4
Vaccinations
Diarrhea control
Percent of children whose mothers received at least one dose of
tetanus toxoid vaccinations 3 26.2
Percent of children 12-23 months with measles vaccination 26.6
Percent of children 12-23 months fully vaccinated 14.3
Percent of children with diarrhea in preceding 2 weeks who received
ORS or RHF 18.6
Acute respiratory infection Percent of children with acute respiratory infection in preceding 2 weeks
who were taken to a health facility or provider 15.8
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2 Includes piped water and water from covered well and spring
3 First births are excluded
4 Refers to last births in the five years preceding the survey
5 Refers to all births in the five years preceding the survey
6 Standardized by mother’s assessment of child’s size at birth
25 ppm or more